Finding the Third Proportional to 611,480 and 926,454
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Solution
The third proportional to 611,480 and 926,454 is: 1,403,671.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
611,480 : 926,454 = 926,454 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
611,480/926,454 = 926,454/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
611,480x = 926,454 × 926,454 - Step 4: Simplify right side
611,480x = 858,317,014,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 858,317,014,116/611,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,403,671.44
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